UCSF Global Health Sciences is pleased to introduce two new Global Health centers on the UCSF campus; the School of Nursing Center for Global Health, directed by Kim Baltzell, RN, PhD, FAAN, and the Center for Global Surgical Studies, led by Rochelle Dicker, MD, and Catherine Juillard, MD, MPH.More

Upon her return from 6 weeks in west Africa working with Partners In Health on the Liberia Ebola response, Farrah Kashfipour reflects on the challenges of responding to an epidemic in a resource-limited settingMore

Jointly published by the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Global Malaria Programme and the UCSF Global Health Group, a new case study on malaria elimination in Malaysia highlights the country’s success in driving down cases since 1991More

The Non-pneumatic Anti-Shock Garment (NASG) is a low-cost, low technology first-aid device adapted for use in low resource settings b by UCSF researchers. The NASG, which reverses shock and slows bleeding during obstetric hemorrhage, continues to achieve key milestones in its roll-out across low-...More

In early December, the co-secretariats of the Asia Pacific Malaria Elimination Network (APMEN)—the University of Queensland and UCSF’s Global Health Group—hosted an advocacy workshop in Bangkok as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen national resource mobilization for malaria eliminationMore

In a new article published in PLOS ONE, “Costs of Eliminating Malaria and the Impact of the Global Fund in 34 Countries”, researchers at the Malaria Elimination Initiative assess historical funding from The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (Global Fund) to the 34 malaria-...More

The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that more than 7,500 people have died from Ebola, nearly all of them in the West African countries of Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea, and a small number in Nigeria.More

Events

March 4, 2015
Please join us, as the Master’s students present their Capstone Project Proposals for the qualifying exam. The students will present their project proposals and protocols before the Examination Review Committee, and participation is welcome.More